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[Deed of Trust for I. H. Kempner Property in McMullen County, December 1925] (open access)

[Deed of Trust for I. H. Kempner Property in McMullen County, December 1925]

Deed of trust transferring ownership of the South-west quarter lot 2 of I. H. Kempner's sub-divisions of a 2559 acre tract in McMullen County, Texas, from J. Seinsheimer to Ferdinand Hirschman detailing the terms of the debt and interest to be paid to I. H. Kempner.
Date: December 14, 1925
Creator: Allen, Stanton
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Ann Kempner, April 27, 1925]

Postcard of the Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. Harris Kempner sent the postcard to his sister, Lyda, answering her two previous letters while waiting for his train. He expresses that he is happy to have finally seen the Cathedral because of an "examination paper" he wrote on it in college.
Date: April 27, 1925
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Balance Due to Stewart Abstract Co., February 1925] (open access)

[Receipt for Balance Due to Stewart Abstract Co., February 1925]

Receipt for balance due to Stewart Abstract Co., including bill rendered worth $150.25 for purchase made on February 9th, 1925.
Date: February 28, 1925
Creator: Stewart Abstract Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Amount Paid to Roxana Petroleum Corporation, September 1925] (open access)

[Receipt for Amount Paid to Roxana Petroleum Corporation, September 1925]

Receipt for Eliza Kempner to the Roxana Petroleum Corporation, including amount of $438.91 paid.
Date: September 8, 1925
Creator: The First National Bank of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Affidavit of Occupancy, August 1925] (open access)

[Receipt for Affidavit of Occupancy, August 1925]

Receipt for Hon. J. T. Beaty by Eugenia Swann, including recording of affidavit of occupancy worth $1.5. Written paid on August 21st, 1925
Date: August 18, 1925
Creator: Eugenia Swann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Property Descriptions and Correspondence Extracts] (open access)

[Houston Property Descriptions and Correspondence Extracts]

Document summarizing the legal standing of property held in Houston. At the request of I. H. Kempner descriptions of Houston properties (Blocks 7, 8, 53, and 54) and correspondence related to their value are compiled and enclosed with the document.
Date: October 18, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. N. Atkinson to J. Seinshimer, April 17, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from H. N. Atkinson to J. Seinshimer, April 17, 1925]

Letter H. N. Atkinson to J. Seinshimer discussing the abstract to Blocks 53 & 54.
Date: April 17, 1925
Creator: Atkinson, H. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from United States National Bank] (open access)

[Invitation from United States National Bank]

Invitation from the United States National Bank inviting the recipient to the opening of their new office.
Date: 1925-03~
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. N. Atkinson to Judge F. A. Williams, April 6, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from H. N. Atkinson to Judge F. A. Williams, April 6, 1925]

Letter from H. N. Atkinson to Judge F. A. Williams discussing abstracts for particular blocks of land.
Date: April 6, 1925
Creator: Atkinson, H. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, October 22, 1925] (open access)

[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, October 22, 1925]

Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson discussing the explanation of Blocks 7 & 8.
Date: October 22, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, April 10, 1925] (open access)

[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, April 10, 1925]

Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson in regards to previous unanswered letters.
Date: March 10, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, March 23, 1925 (open access)

[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, March 23, 1925

Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson discussing the attorney's opinion on the title to Block 7.
Date: March 23, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
United States National Bank, Galveston, Texas (open access)

United States National Bank, Galveston, Texas

Article reprinted from The Bankers Magazine describing the U.S. National Bank in Galveston, including building completions and its amenities.
Date: August 1925
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Harris Leon Kempner to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, April 27, 1925]

Postcard of the doors of the cathedral at Cologne, Germany. In the letter on the back addressed to his sister Leonora, Harris Kempner discusses the British occupation of Germany and the election of Paul von Hindenberg, and asks Leonora "which is cause and which is effect."
Date: April 27, 1925
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1925]

Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing alternative methods of extermination, including mowrah meal, lime water, ammonium sulfate, and Bordeaux mixture, after the application of corrosive sublimate failed to control the infestation of earth worms on Kempner's land.
Date: March 27, 1925
Creator: Walton, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History